Skip to main contentSkip to main content

You have permission to edit this article.

Edit Close

50°

• Log In
• Subscribe

• Guest
• Logout

Read Today's E-edition

Site Search

• AI Answers
• Site Search

• News

  • Local
  • Crime
  • Nebraska News
  • Politics
  • Records
  • Business
  • Nation & World
  • Last 24 hours
  • Markets & Stocks
  • News TIp

• Obituaries

  • Share a story
  • Recent Obituaries
  • Find an Obituary
  • Archives

• Opinion

  • Submit a letter
  • Letters
  • Editorial
  • Columnists

• Sports

  • Huskers
  • High School
  • College
  • Stars Hockey
  • Saltdogs Baseball
  • Outdoors
  • Professional
  • Scores

• Lifestyles

  • Arts & Theatre
  • Event Calendar
  • Movies & TV
  • Music
  • Puzzmo
  • Puzzles
  • Comics
  • Contests
  • Play
  • Food & Cooking
  • Parenting
  • Health
  • Home & Garden
  • People
  • Pets
  • Faith
  • Announcements

• Join the community

  • News tip
  • Share video

• Brand Ave. Studios

  • Go Find It! Nebraska

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• YouTube
• Instagram

© 2026 Lee Enterprises

Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

Site Search

• AI Answers
• Site Search

Site Search

• AI Answers
• Site Search

A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.

Subscribe

Read Today's E-edition

Subscribe

• Log In

• 

  Welcome, Guest

  • My Subscription

    Help Center

  • My Account

  • Dashboard

  • Profile

  • Saved items

  • Logout

• E-edition
• News
• Obituaries
• Opinion
• Huskers
• Puzzmo
• Puzzles
• Lifestyles
• Public Notices
• Jobs
• Autos

• 50° Cloudy

Share This

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email

Nebraska 3, Illinois 2: Set-by-set breakdown

0 Comments

Share this

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.

Topical

Nebraska 3, Illinois 2: Set-by-set breakdown

• Lincoln Journal Star
• Dec 13, 2018
• Dec 13, 2018 Updated Dec 14, 2018
• 0

Nebraska’s Lauren Stivrins (26) goes up for a kill against Illinois’ Beth Prince (8) as teammate Mikaela Foecke looks on in the first set Thursday during an NCAA volleyball national semifinal at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Prefer us on Google Learn More

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

Lincoln Journal Star

FIRST SET

kAmkDEC@?8m$4@C6ik^DEC@?8m x==:?@:D ad\aak^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m}&’D =2C86DE =625ik^DEC@?8m b A@:?ED W`c\``Xk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mx==:?@:DV =2C86DE =625k^DEC@?8mi b Wad\aaXk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m%96 DE2Cik^DEC@?8m x==:?@:D 4=62C=J H2?E65 E@ 86E @FED:56 9:EE6C y24BF6=:?6 "F256 8@:?8] $96 925 ?:?6 <:==D @? aa DH:?8D[ H9:=6 2=D@ AC@G:5:?8 7:G6 5:8D 2?5 2 D6CG:46 246] "F256VD 6:89E9 <:== 3C@<6 2 a`\a` E:6]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8ms@?’E 7@C86E 23@FEik^DEC@?8m }63C2D<2 96=5 2 `c\`` =625 367@C6 E96 x==:?: 7@F?5 2 C9JE9> 6? C@FE6 E@ 2 f\a CF?] xE H2D 2 <:== 3J "F256 E92E DA2C<65 E96 CF? 2?5 :E 96=A65 x==:?@:D EFC? E96 D6E :? :ED 72G@C] x==:?@:D 2=D@ 5676?565 }& DE2C |:<26=2 u@64<6 H6==[ 9@=5:?8 96C E@ 7@FC <:==D @? `e DH:?8D]k^Am

People are also reading…

• Search for Regina Bos leads to basement of northeast Lincoln home
• Omaha priest remains hospitalized after crashing Lexus SUV
• Ricketts defends pardon of man convicted of sexually assaulting estranged wife
• How to watch Huskers vs. UCLA today
• Massive elk killed, vehicle totaled in unusual southwest Lincoln crash
• No tricks, no treats: Halloween party at Denton castle called off
• How to watch Huskers vs. USC Saturday night
• Regina Bos' sister isn't giving up after basement search turns up nothing
• UNL professor, bestselling author and Oprah fave to receive prestigious literary award
• Nebraska troopers shoot, kill homicide suspect after pursuit near David City
• Man cuts neck with glass in Lancaster County courtroom, sheriff's office says
• Rollover on Saturday claims life of 22-year-old
• Teen killed, 4 others injured in rollover near North Platte
• Two hospitalized after crash on US 77 Monday morning
• Nebraska football playoff brackets: See every first-round matchup

kAmkDEC@?8m%C6?5Dik^DEC@?8m %9:D H2D E96 wFD<6CDV 7:CDE D6E =@DD D:?46 }@G] `e 2E !FC5F6] ]]] }& D@A9@>@C6 {6I: $F? 925 2 E62>\9:89 D:I <:==D :? E96 D6E] ]]] x==:?@:D 9:E ]aeh :? E96 7:CDE D6E[ 2?5 }63C2D<2 ]add]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m$tr~}s $t%k^DEC@?8mk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m$4@C6ik^DEC@?8m x==:?@:D ad\`ek^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m}&’D =2C86DE =625ik^DEC@?8m }@ =625k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mx==:?@:DV =2C86DE =625k^DEC@?8mi h Wad\`eXk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m%96 DE2Cik^DEC@?8m $6EE6C y@C5J? !@F=E6C 2?5 "F256 4@?E:?F65 E@ 42CCJ E96 x==:?: @776?D6] "F256 925 D:I <:==D @? `c DH:?8D[ AFD9:?8 96C 2EE24< E@E2= E@ be E9C@F89 EH@ D6ED] x==:?@:D @?=J 925 7@FC 2EE24< 6CC@CD :? E96 D6E] !@F=E6C 925 EH@ 62C=J D6CG:46 246D]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8ms@?’E 7@C86E 23@FEik^DEC@?8m x==:?@:D ;F>A65 E@ 2 e\_ =625[ 2?5 }63C2D<2 4@249 y@9? r@@< FD65 FA 3@E9 @7 9:D E:>6@FED 5FC:?8 E92E DEC6E49] q69:?5 E9C66 DEC2:89E <:==D 7C@> D@A9@>@C6 y2KK $H66E[ E96 wFD<6CD AF==65 E@ `h\`d[ 3FE 2 wFD<6C 2EE24< 6CC@C DA2C<65 x==:?@:D[ H9:49 H@? D:I @7 E96 D6EVD 7:?2= D6G6? C2==:6D[ :?4=F5:?8 E96 7:?2= 7:G6] !2DD:?8 DECF88=6D 2=D@ 92>A6C65 E96 wFD<6CD]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m%C6?5Dik^DEC@?8m x==:?@:D 9:E ]ac` :? E96 D6E[ H9:=6 }63C2D<2 9:E ]`ah] ]]] t249 E62> 925 E9C66 246 D6CG6D] ]]] }63C2D<2 925?VE 5C@AA65 4@?D64FE:G6 D6ED D:?46 ~4E] af 282:?DE x==:?@:D]k^Am

kAmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^;@FC?2=DE2C]4@>^DA@CED^9FD<6CD^G@==6J32==^H2E49\?63C2D<2\7:?2=\7@FC\A@DE\>2E49\?6HD\4@?76C6?46^J@FEF360_d2hf6g5\_ca6\daca\gc7b\`2736__3`g3e]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmkDEC@?8m, (p%rwi }63C2D<2 u:?2= u@FC A@DE\>2E49 ?6HD 4@?76C6?46 .k^DEC@?8mk^2mk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m%wx#s $t%k^DEC@?8mk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m$4@C6ik^DEC@?8m }63C2D<2 ad\abk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m}&’D =2C86DE =625ik^DEC@?8m d W`g\`bXk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mx==:?@:DV =2C86DE =625k^DEC@?8mi ` Wab\aaXk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m%96 DE2Cik^DEC@?8m xE H2D @?=J 2 >2EE6C @7 E:>6 367@C6 u@64<6 8@E 8@:?8[ 2?5 D96 925 2 3:8 E9:C5 D6E — D6G6? <:==D @? `f DH:?8D 2?5 @?=J @?6 6CC@C] w6C 324<\C@H <:== 82G6 E96 wFD<6CD 2 aa\a` =625[ 2?5 76==@H 42AE2:? z6?K:6 |2=@?6J D6E u@64<6 @? 2 <:== E@ 3C62< 2 ab\ab E:6] %96 D6E\4=:?49:?8 <:==i u@64<6[ @7 4@FCD6]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8ms@?’E 7@C86E 23@FEik^DEC@?8m uC6D9>2? D6EE6C }:4<=:? w2>6D DE2CE65 E@ 7:?5 2 C9JE9> H:E9 96C 9:EE6CD] $96 925 ?:?6 2DD:DED :? E96 D6E] x==:?@:D E@@< 2 ab\aa =625 @? 2 }63C2D<2 9:EE:?8 6CC@C[ 3FE }& 7C6D9>2? r2==:6 $49H2CK6?3249 42>6 324< H:E9 2 DEC@?8 <:== E@ E:6 E96 >2E49]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m%C6?5Dik^DEC@?8m %96 wFD<6CD 4FE E96:C D6E 567:4:E E@ a\` 56DA:E6 D:I D6CG:46 6CC@CD :? E96 E9:D D6E] ]]] }63C2D<2 9:E ]ahg :? E96 D6E[ 2?5 x==:?@:D ]a__] k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mu~&#%w $t%k^DEC@?8mk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m$4@C6ik^DEC@?8m }63C2D<2 ad\a_k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m}&’D =2C86DE =625ik^DEC@?8m d Wad\a_Xk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mx==:?@:DV =2C86DE =625k^DEC@?8mi a Wc\aXk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m%96 DE2Cik^DEC@?8m }63C2D<2VD $F? 925 D:I <:==D :? E96 D6E[ :?4=F5:?8 E96 D6E\4=:?49:?8 A@:?E] w6C 7@FCE9 <:== @7 E96 D6E[ EJ:?8 E96 >2E49 2E `a\`a[ DE2==65 2? x==:?: CF?] $96 D>2D965 2 <:== E@ 8:G6 E96 wFD<6CD 2 a_\`g =625[ 2?5 E96 x==:?: ?6G6C C64@G6C65]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8ms@?’E 7@C86E 23@FEik^DEC@?8m r@?D64FE:G6 D6CG6D =2E6 :? E96 D6E E@=5 E96 DE@CJ] !@F=E6C[ H9@ H2D D6CG:?8 2 8C62E >2E49[ 925 2 D6CG:46 6CC@C[ 8:G:?8 }63C2D<2 2 aa\a_ =625] w2>6D E96? 7@==@H65 H:E9 2 D6CG:46 246[ 2?5 E96 wFD<6CD H6C6 H6== @? E96:C H2J E@ 7@C4:?8 2 7:7E9 D6E]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m%C6?5Dik^DEC@?8m }63C2D<2 9:E ]a_e :? E96 D6E[ 2?5 x==:?@:D ]`de] ]]] %96 x==:?: 925 7:G6 D6CG:46 6CC@CD :? E96 D6E[ 27E6C 92G:?8 ;FDE EH@ E9C@F89 E96 7:CDE E9C66 D6ED]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8muxu%w $t%k^DEC@?8mk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m$4@C6ik^DEC@?8m }63C2D<2 `d\``k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m}&’D =2C86DE =625ik^DEC@?8m c W`d\``Xk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mx==:?@:DV =2C86DE =625k^DEC@?8mi ` Wf\eXk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m%96 DE2Cik^DEC@?8m w@H 23@FE 8:G:?8 :E E@ r@@< 7@C E96 =2E6 492==6?86n u@64<6VD 4C@DD\4@FCE <:== H2D 42==65 @FE[ :?:E:2==J EJ:?8 E96 D6E 2E `a\`a] qFE r@@< AF==65 @FE E96 492==6?86 42C5[ 2?5 8@E E96 42==] %96 32== 925 8C2K65 E96 7:?86CE:AD @7 p=: q2DE:2?6==:]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8ms@?’E 7@C86E 23@FEik^DEC@?8m }63C2D<2 5:5?VE =6E FA 27E6C E96 =@?8 492==6?86[ 86EE:?8 2 D6CG:46 246 7C@> |2=@?6J 2?5 2 >2E49\4=:?49:?8 <:== 7C@> u@64<6[ H9@ 925 7@FC <:==D :? E96 D6E] x==:?@:D DECF88=65 D6CG:?8 :? E96 7:?2= D6E[ D6CG:?8 @FE 62C=J E9C66 E:>6D]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8m%C6?5Dik^DEC@?8m }63C2D<2 9:E ]cdg :? E96 D6E[ H9:=6 x==:?@:D H2D 2E ]bbb] ]]] |2=@?6J 7:?:D965 E96 >2E49 H:E9 2 E62>\9:89 a_ 5:8D]k^Am

kAmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^;@FC?2=DE2C]4@>^82==6CJ^A9@E@D\42?\E96\9FD<6CD\H:?\E96\D62D@?\D6C:6D\@G6C\:==:?@:D^4@==64E:@?0f7b_6gec\hg6e\de57\24e4\4ha5caa4e`hb]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmkDEC@?8m, !w~%~$i %96 wFD<6CD DEF? E96 x==:?: H:E9 4@>6324< :? u:?2= u@FC .k^DEC@?8mk^2mk^Am

Photos: The Huskers stun the Illini with comeback in Final Four

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Jazz Sweet (12), Lexi Sun (10) and Mikaela Foecke (2) celebrate the Huskers' come-from-behind win in five sets over Illinois during the NCAA volleyball Final Four at the Target Center in Minneapolis. Looking on are Kenzie Maloney (left) and Nicklin Hames (1).

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Capri Davis (9) gets a high-five after scoring a point in the fifth set against Illinois on Thursday during the NCAA volleyball Final Four at the Target Center in Minneapolis

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska players celebrate their come-from-behind win over Illinois in five sets against the Illini on Thursday during the Final Four at the Target Center in Minneapolis. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Jazz Sweet (12), Lexi Sun (10), Lauren Stivrins (26) and Mikaela Foecke (2) celebrate the Huskers' come-from-behind five-set win over Illinois on Thursday during the NCAA volleyball Final Four at the Target Center in Minneapolis

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Kenzie Maloney (11) high-fives her teammates during player introductions Thursday before an NCAA volleyball Final Four match at the Target Center in Minneapolis

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Mikaela Foecke attempts a kill in the first set against Illinois on Thursday during an NCAA volleyball national semifinal at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Mikaela Foecke (2) watches as teammate Kenzie Maloney (11) lifts a pass in the first set against Illinois on Thursday during an NCAA volleyball national semifinal at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Illinois’ Jordyn Poulter lifts a pass in the first set against Nebraska on Thursday during an NCAA Final Four at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Mikaela Foecke (2) goes for a kill against Illinois’ Ashlyn Fleming (12) as Huskers teammates Nicklin Hames (left) and Kenzie Maloney look on in the first set on Dec. 13 during an NCAA Tournament semifinal at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star file photo

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Illinois head coach Chris Tamas (left) greets Nebraska head coach John Cook as Jen Tamas looks on before Nebraska and Illinois played at the Final Four in 2018.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star File Photo

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Mikaela Foecke (2) watches as Kenzie Maloney (11) makes a pass in the first set against Illinois on Thursday during an NCAA volleyball national semifinal at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Lauren Stivrins (26) goes up for a kill against Illinois’ Beth Prince (8) as teammate Mikaela Foecke looks on in the first set Thursday during an NCAA volleyball national semifinal at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Lauren Stivrins (26) attempts a kill against Illinois’ Beth Prince (8) in the first set Thursday during an NCAA volleyball national semifinal at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska volleyball fans Tammy Weber (right) of North Platte and Todd Shane of O'Neill joined hundreds of fellow Husker fans cramming into the Pourhouse for a pep rally Thursday before NU's NCAA Final Four match against Illinois at the Target Center in Minneapolis. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

The Big Red Express and Nebraska cheerleaders perform for hundreds of Huskers fans who crammed into the Pourhouse for a pep rally on Thursday before the NCAA volleyball national semifinal against Illinois at the Target Center in Minneapolis. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Mikaela Foecke (2) serves in the third set against Illinois on Thursday during a Final Four match at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Thursday's NCAA volleyball semifinals were sold out at the Target Center. in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Lexi Sun (10) elevates for an attempted kill in the first set against Illinois on Thursday at the Target Center in Minneapolis. The Huskers won the national semifinal 3-2.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Nicklin Hames lifts a shot in the fourth set against Illinois on Thursday during the NCAA Final Four in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Megan Miller (3) gets love from her teammates after a service ace in the fourth set against Illinois on Thursday during the NCAA national semifinals at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Lexi Sun (10) leaps to keep a ball in play against Illinois on Thursday during the NCAA Final Four at Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Mikaela Foecke (2) rises up for an attempted kill against Illinois in the first set as teammate Kenzie Maloney looks on Thursday during the NCAA Final Four at Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Mikaela Foecke (2) elevates against the Illinois defense for a first-set kill as teammate Lauren Stivrins looks on Thursday during the NCAA Final Four at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Lexi Sun elevates for a kill attempt in the first set against Illinois on Thursday during the Final Four in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Lexi Sun (10) digs out an Illinois shot in the fourth set on Thursday during the NCAA Final Four Target Center in Minneapolis. The Huskers finished the season ranked No. 2, one spot ahead of the Illini.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Jazz Sweet (12) and Callie Schwarzenbach (25) defend against Illinois’ Jacqueline Quade in the third set on Thursday during a Final Four match in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Mikaela Foecke (2) goes for a kill against Illinois’ Ashlyn Fleming (12) as Huskers teammates Nicklin Hames (left) and Kenzie Maloney (11) look on in the first set on Thursday during the NCAA Final Four at Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Lexi Sun (10) and Callie Schwarzenbach (25) walk off the court with teammates Sami Slaughter (4) and Mari Kurkova (7) after defeating Illinois in a come-from-behind five-setter on Thursday in the NCAA Final Four at Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Lexi Sun (10) and her teammates prepare to take on Illinois in the first set on Thursday during the NCAA Final Four at Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Nicklin Hames (1) leads off the Huskers' serving in the first set against Illinois on Thursday during the NCAA Final Four at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska’s Lexi Sun serves in the first set against Illinois at the NCAA Final Four in 2018. Sun, from Encinitas, California, will have a homecoming of sorts this weekend as the Husker play in San Diego.

FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR FILE PHOTO

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska (bottom) and Illinois players react after the five-set win by Huskers who came from behind, down two sets to win on Thursday during the NCAA Final Four in Minneapolis.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

0 Comments

Love

0

Funny

0

Wow

0

Sad

0

Angry

0

• • Texts from columnists
• • The most breaking Husker news
• • Cutting-edge commentary
• • Husker history photo galleries

Get started

Be the first to know

Get local news delivered to your inbox!

Sign up!

* I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy.

Related to this story

Final Four notes: Huskers dig deep with seniors' careers on the line

MINNEAPOLIS — Yes, this Nebraska attempt to come back from down two sets to none felt a little different from others in Kenzie Maloney’s histo…

Watch Now: Related Video

Nebraska's Fred Hoiberg after exhibition win over Kansas State

Nebraska's Braden Frager and Pryce Sandfort after exhibition win over Kansas State

Nebraska's Braden Frager and Pryce Sandfort after exhibition win over Kansas State

Behind The Ballot, Oct 26 | Nebraska football's CFP hopes aren't dead yet

Behind The Ballot, Oct 26 | Nebraska football's CFP hopes aren't dead yet

Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Oct. 26, 2026

Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Oct. 26, 2026

Close

Nebraska’s Lauren Stivrins (26) goes up for a kill against Illinois’ Beth Prince (8) as teammate Mikaela Foecke looks on in the first set Thursday during an NCAA volleyball national semifinal at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

• FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

×

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• YouTube
• Instagram

Prefer us on Google Learn More

Sites & Partners

• The Columbus Telegram
• The Fremont Tribune
• The Beatrice Daily Sun
• Place an ad
• Event Calendar
• Online Features
• Work here
• Inspire Lincoln

Services

• Subscriber Services
• Advertise with us
• E-edition
• RSS
• Newsletters
• Contact us
• Become a Carrier
• Services
• Licensing
• Shopping

© Copyright 2026 The Lincoln Journal Star, PO Box 81609 Lincoln, NE 68501

A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.

Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Advertising Terms of Use | Privacy Choices | Cookie Preferences

Powered by BLOX Content Management System from bloxdigital.com.

{{title}}

{{summary}}

• Notifications
• Settings

You don't have any notifications.

Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.

Topics

News Alerts

Subscribe

Breaking News

Subscribe

Husker News

Subscribe

Back ×

Offer

Sorry, an error occurred.

Already Subscribed!

Get StartedManage Service

Cancel anytime

You are logged in

 Switch accounts

Secure transaction. Cancel anytime. Have an account? Log In

Back ×

Sign Up

Account processing issue - the email address may already exist

User information

Username (Optional)

This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. Choose wisely!

* First name

* Last name

* Email Address

Your email address will be used to confirm your account. We won't share it with anyone else.

* Password

Must be at least 8 characters, not contain repeating characters (e.g., 111), and not contain sequential numbers (e.g., 123).

Create a password that only you will remember. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address.

* Confirm Password

Confirm your password.

CAPTCHA

Create Account

or

Sign up with

Facebook Google

Have an account? Log In

×

You're all set!

Thank you .

Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in.

Check your email for details.

OK

Back ×

Log In

Invalid password or account does not exist

Email Address

Password

Remember me

Forgot your password?

Log In

Email me a log in link

or

Sign in with

Facebook Google

Admin login Subscribe

Need an account? Sign Up

Back ×

Reset Password

Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password.

Email or Screen Name

CAPTCHA

Reset Password

×

Forgot Password

An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the email address listed on your account.

Back ×

Email me a log in link

Account Email

CAPTCHA

Send Email

Back ×

Promotional Offers

Promo code

Enter Promo Code

Redeem

No promotional rates found.

Back ×

Purchase Gift Purchase Access

See More Offers

details close

×

An error occurred

×

Secure & Encrypted

Sign in with

Email Address

Continue with Email Address

or

Continue with Facebook Continue with Google

What's your email address?

Email

Password

Confirm password

Must be at least 8 characters, not contain repeating characters (e.g., 111), and not contain sequential numbers (e.g., 123).

What's your name?

First name

Last name

Who is this gift for?

Recipient name

Recipient email

Optional message for the recipient

Who is this gift from?

Purchaser name

Purchaser email

Purchaser zip code

Delivery date

Delivery date

What's your billing location?

Address

City

State AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWashington D.C.West VirginiaWisconsinWyomingPuerto RicoUS Virgin IslandsArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces PacificArmed Forces EuropeNorthern Mariana IslandsMarshall IslandsAmerican SamoaFederated States of MicronesiaGuamPalauAlberta, CanadaBritish Columbia, CanadaManitoba, CanadaNew Brunswick, CanadaNewfoundland, CanadaNova Scotia, CanadaNorthwest Territories, CanadaNunavut, CanadaOntario, CanadaPrince Edward Island, CanadaQuebec, CanadaSaskatchewan, CanadaYukon Territory, Canada

Zip Code

Country United States of AmericaUS Virgin IslandsUnited States Minor Outlying IslandsCanadaMexico, United Mexican StatesBahamas, Commonwealth of theCuba, Republic ofDominican RepublicHaiti, Republic ofJamaicaAfghanistanAlbania, People's Socialist Republic ofAlgeria, People's Democratic Republic ofAmerican SamoaAndorra, Principality ofAngola, Republic ofAnguillaAntarctica (the territory South of 60 deg S)Antigua and BarbudaArgentina, Argentine RepublicArmeniaArubaAustralia, Commonwealth ofAustria, Republic ofAzerbaijan, Republic ofBahrain, Kingdom ofBangladesh, People's Republic ofBarbadosBelarusBelgium, Kingdom ofBelizeBenin, People's Republic ofBermudaBhutan, Kingdom ofBolivia, Republic ofBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswana, Republic ofBouvet Island (Bouvetoya)Brazil, Federative Republic ofBritish Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos Archipelago)British Virgin IslandsBrunei DarussalamBulgaria, People's Republic ofBurkina FasoBurundi, Republic ofCambodia, Kingdom ofCameroon, United Republic ofCape Verde, Republic ofCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChad, Republic ofChile, Republic ofChina, People's Republic ofChristmas IslandCocos (Keeling) IslandsColombia, Republic ofComoros, Union of theCongo, Democratic Republic ofCongo, People's Republic ofCook IslandsCosta Rica, Republic ofCote D'Ivoire, Ivory Coast, Republic of theCyprus, Republic ofCzech RepublicDenmark, Kingdom ofDjibouti, Republic ofDominica, Commonwealth ofEcuador, Republic ofEgypt, Arab Republic ofEl Salvador, Republic ofEquatorial Guinea, Republic ofEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFaeroe IslandsFalkland Islands (Malvinas)Fiji, Republic of the Fiji IslandsFinland, Republic ofFrance, French RepublicFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabon, Gabonese RepublicGambia, Republic of theGeorgiaGermanyGhana, Republic ofGibraltarGreece, Hellenic RepublicGreenlandGrenadaGuadaloupeGuamGuatemala, Republic ofGuinea, Revolutionary People's Rep'c ofGuinea-Bissau, Republic ofGuyana, Republic ofHeard and McDonald IslandsHoly See (Vatican City State)Honduras, Republic ofHong Kong, Special Administrative Region of ChinaHrvatska (Croatia)Hungary, Hungarian People's RepublicIceland, Republic ofIndia, Republic ofIndonesia, Republic ofIran, Islamic Republic ofIraq, Republic ofIrelandIsrael, State ofItaly, Italian RepublicJapanJordan, Hashemite Kingdom ofKazakhstan, Republic ofKenya, Republic ofKiribati, Republic ofKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwait, State ofKyrgyz RepublicLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanon, Lebanese RepublicLesotho, Kingdom ofLiberia, Republic ofLibyan Arab JamahiriyaLiechtenstein, Principality ofLithuaniaLuxembourg, Grand Duchy ofMacao, Special Administrative Region of ChinaMacedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic ofMadagascar, Republic ofMalawi, Republic ofMalaysiaMaldives, Republic ofMali, Republic ofMalta, Republic ofMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritania, Islamic Republic ofMauritiusMayotteMicronesia, Federated States ofMoldova, Republic ofMonaco, Principality ofMongolia, Mongolian People's RepublicMontserratMorocco, Kingdom ofMozambique, People's Republic ofMyanmarNamibiaNauru, Republic ofNepal, Kingdom ofNetherlands AntillesNetherlands, Kingdom of theNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaragua, Republic ofNiger, Republic of theNigeria, Federal Republic ofNiue, Republic ofNorfolk IslandNorthern Mariana IslandsNorway, Kingdom ofOman, Sultanate ofPakistan, Islamic Republic ofPalauPalestinian Territory, OccupiedPanama, Republic ofPapua New GuineaParaguay, Republic ofPeru, Republic ofPhilippines, Republic of thePitcairn IslandPoland, Polish People's RepublicPortugal, Portuguese RepublicPuerto RicoQatar, State ofReunionRomania, Socialist Republic ofRussian FederationRwanda, Rwandese RepublicSamoa, Independent State ofSan Marino, Republic ofSao Tome and Principe, Democratic Republic ofSaudi Arabia, Kingdom ofSenegal, Republic ofSerbia and MontenegroSeychelles, Republic ofSierra Leone, Republic ofSingapore, Republic ofSlovakia (Slovak Republic)SloveniaSolomon IslandsSomalia, Somali RepublicSouth Africa, Republic ofSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSpain, Spanish StateSri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic ofSt. HelenaSt. Kitts and NevisSt. LuciaSt. Pierre and MiquelonSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSudan, Democratic Republic of theSuriname, Republic ofSvalbard & Jan Mayen IslandsSwaziland, Kingdom ofSweden, Kingdom ofSwitzerland, Swiss ConfederationSyrian Arab RepublicTaiwan, Province of ChinaTajikistanTanzania, United Republic ofThailand, Kingdom ofTimor-Leste, Democratic Republic ofTogo, Togolese RepublicTokelau (Tokelau Islands)Tonga, Kingdom ofTrinidad and Tobago, Republic ofTunisia, Republic ofTurkey, Republic ofTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluUganda, Republic ofUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Kingdom of Great Britain & N. IrelandUruguay, Eastern Republic ofUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic ofViet Nam, Socialist Republic ofWallis and Futuna IslandsWestern SaharaYemenZambia, Republic ofZimbabwe

What's your delivery address?

Copy billing location

Address

City

State AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWashington D.C.West VirginiaWisconsinWyomingPuerto RicoUS Virgin IslandsArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces PacificArmed Forces EuropeNorthern Mariana IslandsMarshall IslandsAmerican SamoaFederated States of MicronesiaGuamPalauAlberta, CanadaBritish Columbia, CanadaManitoba, CanadaNew Brunswick, CanadaNewfoundland, CanadaNova Scotia, CanadaNorthwest Territories, CanadaNunavut, CanadaOntario, CanadaPrince Edward Island, CanadaQuebec, CanadaSaskatchewan, CanadaYukon Territory, Canada

Zip code

Country

United States of AmericaUS Virgin IslandsUnited States Minor Outlying IslandsCanadaMexico, United Mexican StatesBahamas, Commonwealth of theCuba, Republic ofDominican RepublicHaiti, Republic ofJamaicaAfghanistanAlbania, People's Socialist Republic ofAlgeria, People's Democratic Republic ofAmerican SamoaAndorra, Principality ofAngola, Republic ofAnguillaAntarctica (the territory South of 60 deg S)Antigua and BarbudaArgentina, Argentine RepublicArmeniaArubaAustralia, Commonwealth ofAustria, Republic ofAzerbaijan, Republic ofBahrain, Kingdom ofBangladesh, People's Republic ofBarbadosBelarusBelgium, Kingdom ofBelizeBenin, People's Republic ofBermudaBhutan, Kingdom ofBolivia, Republic ofBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswana, Republic ofBouvet Island (Bouvetoya)Brazil, Federative Republic ofBritish Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos Archipelago)British Virgin IslandsBrunei DarussalamBulgaria, People's Republic ofBurkina FasoBurundi, Republic ofCambodia, Kingdom ofCameroon, United Republic ofCape Verde, Republic ofCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChad, Republic ofChile, Republic ofChina, People's Republic ofChristmas IslandCocos (Keeling) IslandsColombia, Republic ofComoros, Union of theCongo, Democratic Republic ofCongo, People's Republic ofCook IslandsCosta Rica, Republic ofCote D'Ivoire, Ivory Coast, Republic of theCyprus, Republic ofCzech RepublicDenmark, Kingdom ofDjibouti, Republic ofDominica, Commonwealth ofEcuador, Republic ofEgypt, Arab Republic ofEl Salvador, Republic ofEquatorial Guinea, Republic ofEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFaeroe IslandsFalkland Islands (Malvinas)Fiji, Republic of the Fiji IslandsFinland, Republic ofFrance, French RepublicFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabon, Gabonese RepublicGambia, Republic of theGeorgiaGermanyGhana, Republic ofGibraltarGreece, Hellenic RepublicGreenlandGrenadaGuadaloupeGuamGuatemala, Republic ofGuinea, Revolutionary People's Rep'c ofGuinea-Bissau, Republic ofGuyana, Republic ofHeard and McDonald IslandsHoly See (Vatican City State)Honduras, Republic ofHong Kong, Special Administrative Region of ChinaHrvatska (Croatia)Hungary, Hungarian People's RepublicIceland, Republic ofIndia, Republic ofIndonesia, Republic ofIran, Islamic Republic ofIraq, Republic ofIrelandIsrael, State ofItaly, Italian RepublicJapanJordan, Hashemite Kingdom ofKazakhstan, Republic ofKenya, Republic ofKiribati, Republic ofKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwait, State ofKyrgyz RepublicLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanon, Lebanese RepublicLesotho, Kingdom ofLiberia, Republic ofLibyan Arab JamahiriyaLiechtenstein, Principality ofLithuaniaLuxembourg, Grand Duchy ofMacao, Special Administrative Region of ChinaMacedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic ofMadagascar, Republic ofMalawi, Republic ofMalaysiaMaldives, Republic ofMali, Republic ofMalta, Republic ofMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritania, Islamic Republic ofMauritiusMayotteMicronesia, Federated States ofMoldova, Republic ofMonaco, Principality ofMongolia, Mongolian People's RepublicMontserratMorocco, Kingdom ofMozambique, People's Republic ofMyanmarNamibiaNauru, Republic ofNepal, Kingdom ofNetherlands AntillesNetherlands, Kingdom of theNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaragua, Republic ofNiger, Republic of theNigeria, Federal Republic ofNiue, Republic ofNorfolk IslandNorthern Mariana IslandsNorway, Kingdom ofOman, Sultanate ofPakistan, Islamic Republic ofPalauPalestinian Territory, OccupiedPanama, Republic ofPapua New GuineaParaguay, Republic ofPeru, Republic ofPhilippines, Republic of thePitcairn IslandPoland, Polish People's RepublicPortugal, Portuguese RepublicPuerto RicoQatar, State ofReunionRomania, Socialist Republic ofRussian FederationRwanda, Rwandese RepublicSamoa, Independent State ofSan Marino, Republic ofSao Tome and Principe, Democratic Republic ofSaudi Arabia, Kingdom ofSenegal, Republic ofSerbia and MontenegroSeychelles, Republic ofSierra Leone, Republic ofSingapore, Republic ofSlovakia (Slovak Republic)SloveniaSolomon IslandsSomalia, Somali RepublicSouth Africa, Republic ofSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSpain, Spanish StateSri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic ofSt. HelenaSt. Kitts and NevisSt. LuciaSt. Pierre and MiquelonSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSudan, Democratic Republic of theSuriname, Republic ofSvalbard & Jan Mayen IslandsSwaziland, Kingdom ofSweden, Kingdom ofSwitzerland, Swiss ConfederationSyrian Arab RepublicTaiwan, Province of ChinaTajikistanTanzania, United Republic ofThailand, Kingdom ofTimor-Leste, Democratic Republic ofTogo, Togolese RepublicTokelau (Tokelau Islands)Tonga, Kingdom ofTrinidad and Tobago, Republic ofTunisia, Republic ofTurkey, Republic ofTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluUganda, Republic ofUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Kingdom of Great Britain & N. IrelandUruguay, Eastern Republic ofUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic ofViet Nam, Socialist Republic ofWallis and Futuna IslandsWestern SaharaYemenZambia, Republic ofZimbabwe

Phone

Purchase detail

Subtotal:

Total:

How would you like to pay?

Ending in

Add New Card

Terms of service confirmation

I Agree to the Subscription Terms of Use.
This service will be automatically renewed and your credit card billed once it nears expiration.

Secure transaction. Secure transaction. Cancel anytime.

×

You're all set!

Thank you.

Your gift purchase was successful! Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in.

Rate: Begins: Transaction ID:

A receipt was sent to your email.

OK

×

An error occurred

This offer is currently unavailable.

Close

Search AI Answers